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Author Leitch, Thomas M.

Title Film adaptation and its discontents : from Gone with the Wind to The Passion of the Christ / Thomas Leitch.

Imprint Baltimore, Md. : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2007.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 2nd Floor Stacks  791.436 L535f 2007    ---  Available
Description xi, 354 p. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. [325]-338) and index.
Contents Literature versus literacy -- One-reel epics -- The word made film -- Entry-level Dickens -- Between adaptation and allusion -- Exceptional fidelity -- Traditions of quality -- Streaming pictures -- The hero with a hundred faces -- The adapter as auteur -- Postliterary adaptation -- Based on a true story.
Subject Film adaptations -- History and criticism.
ISBN 9780801885655 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801885655 (hardcover : alk. paper)
0801892716 (pbk.)
9780801892714 (pbk.)
Standard No. YDXCP 2505211
NLGGC 304558729
AU@ 000041057006
NZ1 11106495

 
    
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